Bipod
This page describes one of the quick exchangeable weapon tunings.
A bipod is a rest, meant to ease the handling of the weapon and is especially recommended for sniper rifles and light machine guns.
Requirement: Mounting Rails on the lower side as well as a fitting weapon: any rifle, sniper rifle or one of the following heavy weapons:
Requirements for the tuner:
To produce it: Workshop of class D or better.
crafting on at least 45.
No special skills are necessary to attach it.
Time:
- To produce the bipod: 4 hours
- to attach the bipod: 2 minutes
Average price: 120 $ upwards
Effect:
With rifles and sniper rifles single shots get a bonus of 5 points, when the weapon is used rested. If it's not rested, every shot is 10 points harder.
With the heavy weapons the burst handicap is reduced by 10 points.
Special rule: Dismounting the bipod (or folding it in) in combat requires 6 action points.